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This Belgian Architect's MCM Home Has Very Few Doors and Tons of Cool Sculptures
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David Bulckaen, an architect himself, honors the work of the home's original architect in his three-story Belgian house.
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Feb 25, 2022
B&A: This Energizing Living Room Redo Features a Wall of IKEA-Hacked Built-Ins
The bold library wall is a bookworm's fantasy.
Savannah West
Feb 24, 2022
An 1800s "Maximalist Disco Cottage" Is Furnished with Upcycled Secondhand Finds
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The renter of this colorful, charming place says anyone can be "a design diva" – even on a budget. Her stylish finds (all under $100) certainly prove it.
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Feb 24, 2022
B&A: A "Stained and Crunchy" Bedroom Gets a Chic, Timeless Redo for $2,200
It's the perfect combination of relaxing and sophisticated.
Megan Baker Detloff
Feb 20, 2022
B&A: No-Demo Decorating Strategies Make This Living Room Feel Twice as Big
No walls were lost in this redo, but lots of light was gained.
Megan Baker Detloff
Feb 19, 2022
A Colorful, Cottage-Like Home in Michigan Has Great Art and Glam Accents
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Any advice for creating a home you love? "Fill it with things that are meaningful, sentimental, and just plain fun!"
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Feb 18, 2022
B&A: A Dark Kitchen Gets a Breath of Fresh Air with Projects Starting Around $50
The bones of this kitchen were in great shape, but the color scheme needed a lift.
Sarah Everett
Feb 17, 2022
B&A: A Boring Basement Bedroom Gets a $2,000 Old-World-Inspired Redo
Smart DIY projects starting at just $20 made a big difference in this bedroom makeover.
Sarah Everett
Feb 16, 2022
B&A: A New Color Scheme Brings Out the Best in This Modern Farmhouse Bathroom
The existing beadboard feels totally new in the "after" — and so do those one dingy-looking floors.
Sarah Everett
Feb 15, 2022
B&A: A Musky, "Extremely Dated" Blue Bedroom Becomes a Cozy Yet Minimalist Haven
In this bedroom redo, less is more.
Sarah Everett
Feb 13, 2022
B&A: A Moldy, Carpeted 1996 Bathroom Gets a Fresh Redo with Classic Style
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"We made the dream of a bright, light bathroom come true," the homeowner says.
Sarah Everett
Feb 12, 2022
B&A: DIY Wood Projects Give a Small Kitchen a Custom, Modern Look
The entire redo cost $1,000 and took nine weeks to complete.
Sarah Everett
Feb 11, 2022
A Warm and Window-Filled Oakland Home Was Furnished With Vintage, Budget Finds
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"Without a designer budget, I relied on estate sales, local vintage sellers, and good old Craigslist," homeowner Cindy Ngo says about decorating her space. She became so savvy at finding designer dupes for less that she started her own company, Ink + Porcelain.
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Feb 11, 2022
An Artist's Utah Home Is a "Moody Kaleidoscope" of Color, Pattern, and Paintings
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Illustrator Adriana Vawdrey's house is a "living sketchbook" and creative experiment.
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Feb 10, 2022
B&A: An Untouched 1980s Laundry Room Gets a Lively 2-Day, $100 Refresh
It's a totally impressive transformation for just two days of work.
Sarah Everett
Feb 9, 2022
B&A: $1,500 Takes an "Empty and Cold" Dining Room to Warm and Layered Perfection
This homeowner's DIY skills take her dining area from builder-grade to breathtaking.
Sarah Everett
Feb 8, 2022
B&A: A Small Bathroom Gets a Lively $350 Redo with a Cool, Copy-able Mural Idea
Fresh paint, new brass hardware, and a geometric wall mural give this main-level bathroom a new lease on life — and all at an affordable price.
Sarah Everett
Feb 6, 2022
B&A: A '90s Kitchen Gets a Playful $5,000 Update Bursting with Pattern and Color
These homeowners found a way to make dated elements of their kitchen look new again — no demo necessary.
Sarah Everett
Feb 4, 2022
A Renovated Detroit House Has Some of the Most Gorgeous Marble in the Kitchen
Inspired by spaces within Europe like in France, Denmark, or Italy, Stephen and Christina's entire home has been gorgeously remodeled.
Diana Paulson
Feb 4, 2022
B&A: A $600 Laundry Room Features a Brilliant Hack for Transforming Ugly Sinks
If you have an ugly utility sink at home, bookmark this redo.
Megan Baker Detloff
Feb 3, 2022
Before and After: A Catchall Storage Space Becomes a Sweet Nursery for $1,000
This in-between space is now reaching its full potential.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 31, 2022
A Pennsylvania Farmhouse Has Cozy Fireplaces, Log Cabin Walls, and Lots of Light
Amanda and Dan moved from California to Pennsylvania in April 2020, eventually buying this farmhouse with lots of architectural character.
Carina Romano
Jan 31, 2022
B&A: A Boring Basement Gets a Jaw-Dropping, Kid-Friendly Redo Full of Whimsy
The after is an explosion of color, pattern, and imagination.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 30, 2022
Actress Hayley Orrantia's Home Is Packed With Envy-Inducing Nods to Nature
Actress Hayley Orrantia, who is also a singer and songwriter, loves interior design, and also buys, flips, and renovates homes alongside her father in Nashville, Tennessee.
Adrienne Breaux
Jan 28, 2022
This Pro Organizer's Philosophy on Tidying AND Home Are Refreshingly Realistic
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Nonnahs focuses on keeping her home — which she shares with her husband and kids — tidy and lived in, not perfect. Her company, Get Organized Already!, emphasizes personal comfort and living with different tidiness types.
Adrienne Breaux
Jan 27, 2022
A Pro Organizer's Home Has Inspiringly Clutter-Free Cabinets, Closets and More
Name: Janelle Williams, husband Darrell Williams, and three children ages 19, 16, and 11 Location: Annapolis, MarylandSize: 2600 square feet Type of Home: Single Family HouseYears lived in: 5 years, ownedStarting the year off by touring the homes (and drawers, pantries, closets, and more behind-the-scenes spots) of professional organizers, small space dwellers, and other design experts has become a tradition on Apartment Therapy.
Adrienne Breaux
Jan 25, 2022
This Minimalist, All-Neutral House Has a Stunning Matte Black Kitchen
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Homeowners Jennifer and Calvin recently expanded their kitchen, and the payoff was big: Sleek black cabinetry, moody black hex tile, banquette seating, all drenched in light from the newly added windows? Yes please.
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Jan 25, 2022
B&A: Smart, Simple Swaps Make a "Dark and Drab" Laundry Room Feel Big and Bright
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"It didn’t take a lot of effort to create such a noticeable change," this homeowner, pro organizer, and near-constant laundry-doer says.
Sarah Everett
Jan 24, 2022
B&A: A Luxe Home Office Redo Full of Smart Upcycles and Clever Hacks
The after boasts executive-level style.
Savannah West
Jan 23, 2022
B&A: A Blank Dining Room Gets a Warm $550 Redo Featuring 2022's Trendiest Color
A few DIYs and some smart shopping turned this blank slate dining room into an inviting hangout.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 22, 2022
A Pro Organizer's House Is Comfortable & Calm Thanks to Neutrals & Tidy Storage
Thanks to a lot of creams, natural stone, natural wood, indoor plants, and organized spaces, Michele Vig's tidy home has an overall feel of being calm, cozy, and peaceful.
Adrienne Breaux
Jan 21, 2022
B&A: A 1980s Bathroom Ditches the Yellow But Stays Bright and Cheery for $800
The whole family helped with this renovation!
Sarah Everett
Jan 20, 2022
A Custom New Orleans Shotgun Conversion Has Tons of Reclaimed Wood Elements
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Anthony Cane, the mastermind behind this simple-yet-genius converted shotgun house lives in one half and rents out the other half. His favorite part is the loft bedroom, which feels (and looks) a bit like a treehouse.
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Jan 20, 2022
Before & After: A Designer Gives Her Own Dated Kitchen a Warm Minimalist Glow Up
With Kelly Wearstler sconces and gorgeous tile!
Danielle Blundell
Jan 19, 2022
B&A: This $40 IKEA HEMNES Dresser Flip Brightened up a Whole Bedroom
Sanding, painting, and sealing was all it took to breathe new life into this dark brown IKEA HEMNES dresser.
Sarah Everett
Jan 18, 2022
This Pro Organizer's Neat Home Is Inspired by Her Family’s Afro-Caribbean Roots
Jennifer is a part-time nursing professor and the full-time CEO/lead professional organizer for organizing company, Organized by Jen D. She shares this San Diego home with her husband, Tony, sons Alton, Aiden, and Sean, and pets.
Adrienne Breaux
Jan 17, 2022
This "Modern Eclectic Southwestern Desert Oasis" Reflects Its Landscape
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The surroundings of this Arizona home look a little bit like Mars, its owners say, and the reddish orange desert inspired the Southwestern-meets-modern design choices on the inside.
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Jan 17, 2022
B&A: A Bright "Margaritaville" Kitchen Gets a Luxe Nature-Inspired Makeover
A layout tweak and a big color change totally transform this kitchen.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 15, 2022
B&A: A Plain Bedroom Gets a Teen-Approved Industrial-Style Redo for $500
The once childish space is now unrecognizable — and very, very cool.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 14, 2022
B&A: Strategic Swaps Give Even This Bathroom's Existing Features a Fresh Look
Updated surroundings give the existing fixtures a lot more shine.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 13, 2022
A Creative Couple's Rental Boasts Bold Wall Colors, Pattern & Vintage Finds
Ashley Molesso and Chess Needham run Ash + Chess, a queer and trans owned stationery and art company. And they added tons of personality to this rental house in Richmond they lived in for two years.
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Jan 13, 2022
A 1915 Craftsman Home Has Great Built-Ins and Vintage Knick-Knacks to Fill Them
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This owner of this historic home wonderfully blends old and new. She says when decorating a historic home, you should keep a running list of items you’re looking for — and measurements: "You never know when you’ll stumble across the perfect fit."
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Jan 13, 2022
Before and After: A Dim, Stripped-Down Stairway Goes Bold and Colorful for $450
"I had all of these ideas and was struggling to narrow them down, to simplify the design, until I realized it’s my house, and in this small space I can take some risks," the homeowner says. "So I did all of them."
Sarah Everett
Jan 12, 2022
Before and After: This Luxe-Looking $2,000 Kitchen Redo Is a Total DIY Job
Epoxy counters, painted cabinets, and DIY floating shelves make this once-brown kitchen look unrecognizable.
Sarah Everett
Jan 11, 2022
B&A: A $5,000 Redo Actually Makes This Kitchen Smaller — But More Functional
It's not often that a makeover that sacrifices square footage actually makes for a more usable space, but this one pulled it off.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 9, 2022
Before and After: Try to Spot the IKEA in this Sophisticated Mudroom Redo
That's not the only smart DIY in this stylish makeover.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 8, 2022
B&A: A $2,500 Redo Turns a Bare Backyard into a Relaxing Boho-Style Escape
Winter blues got you dreaming of warmer days? Get inspired by this patio redo.
Savannah West
Jan 7, 2022
B&A: These $1,000 IKEA Hack Built-Ins Save a Cluttered Garage Entryway
The easy DIY project makes the family's entryway way more functional for them.
Sarah Everett
Jan 5, 2022
The Author of "Minimalista" Lives in an Inspiringly Organized Craftsman
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Professional organizer Shira Gill's definition of minimalism is "not about deprivation or scarcity, but rather, defining what is essential and meaningful to you, and then stripping away the clutter and distraction that stands in the way."
Adrienne Breaux
Jan 4, 2022
Before and After: A Dingy 1950s Bathroom Becomes Fresh and Modern for $4,000
The new shower curtain adds the perfect amount of color and whimsy to tie the whole space together.
Emma Diehl
Jan 1, 2022
Before & After: A DIY Refresh Makes a Boring Bedroom Bright and Bold
A clever yellow accent wall serves as a striking visual headboard.
Emma Diehl
Dec 31, 2021
Before & After: A Luxe Revamp Transforms a Dated Bathroom into a Modern Oasis
Small touches, like a brass sconce and gold mantel mirror, create the perfect blend of vintage and modern.
Emma Diehl
Dec 30, 2021
Before & After: A $152 Refresh Breathes New Life into a Drab Secondhand Wardrobe
The secret to this DIY project was just a little bit of raffia cloth.
Sam Manzella
Dec 27, 2021
Before & After: A Dingy Basement Becomes a Functional Space with 4 Zones
The basement is now home to a TV and gaming area, a ping-pong zone, a workout corner, and a utility room.
Sam Manzella
Dec 26, 2021
Before and After: A Glam $300 Revamp Brings This Drab Bathroom Out of the 1980s
Fresh wallpaper and gold accents bring it all together.
Emmy Lucas
Dec 24, 2021
A Colorful, Moody, Layered Tennessee Home Is Adorably Decked for the Holidays
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Designer Katherine Thewlis' ranch-style home has charming vintage decor and some unique tree-decorating ideas you'll want to steal.
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Dec 23, 2021
A Family's NJ Home Was Rescued from the '90s — Every Room Is Packed with Style
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Homeowner Sandy Jandu describes her home's style as "Escaping the '90s." She explains: "It's a three-bedroom builder-grade from the 1990s, chock-full of 45-degree angled halls and nooks to nowhere. We have worked our tails off to bring it to life, and while our home has a ways to go, it feels like OURS."
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Dec 21, 2021
Before & After: This Drab 2001 Dining Room Is Transformed by $550 DIY Built-Ins
The project made the room more practical for the family who lives here, too.
Megan Baker Detloff
Dec 20, 2021
Before & After: An '80s-Era Kitchenette Gets a Modern, Sophisticated DIY Revamp
The after features one of this year's trendiest paint colors.
Savannah West
Dec 18, 2021
B&A: An Unlivable 675-Square-Foot Pittsburgh House Has Been Totally Transformed
The finished result features mirrored tiles in the kitchen, transparent closet doors, and other unique ideas.
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Dec 17, 2021
B&A: An $8,000 Kitchen Redo Kept the Cabinets, But Lost the Dark and Dated Vibe
The natural wood shines in its new surroundings.
Sarah Everett
Dec 16, 2021
Art and Stories Fill the Walls of This Shared Philadelphia Rental Rowhome
Lots of furniture in Tiffany, Joseph, and Ashley's rental rowhome is salvaged, found, or antiqued.
Carina Romano
Dec 14, 2021
This South Carolina Home Has the Neatest Window Kitchen Cabinets
This artist calls her home a true expression of  “slow design," mixing flea market finds with hand-me-down family pieces and combining clean lines with organic materials and surfaces that show their age.
Minette Hand
Dec 13, 2021
B&A: A Sophisticated $200 Bathroom Redo Embraces Its Original 1941 Tile
Here's proof that you don't have to rip everything out and start new.
Megan Baker Detloff
Dec 12, 2021
B&A: An Imaginative Redo Makes a Bland Dining Room Feel Way More Welcoming
The designer-homeowner used a pop of color in an unexpected place.
Megan Baker Detloff
Dec 11, 2021
B&A: A $400 Redo Full of Upcycles Gives a "Dorm Vibes" Bedroom a Chic New Look
An IKEA hack, materials rescued from the trash, and plenty of Goodwill shopping all help make this bedroom feel like an oasis.
Savannah West
Dec 10, 2021
This Dallas Chef's House Fittingly Features a Wall Paint Color Named 'Sriracha'
Chef LaMara Davidson, the founder of Cornbread + Kimchi, lives in this Dallas house that she's painted in bold colors.
Minette Hand
Dec 10, 2021
B&A: A Cramped, Dingy Kitchen Gets a Personality-Packed Redo Full of Doable DIYs
The homeowners mixed DIYs (and IKEA cabinets!) with pro work to get the kitchen of their dreams.
Savannah West
Dec 9, 2021
A Seattle Home Has DIYs, Plants, Cats, and DIYs to Keep the Cats Off Plants
When Zoë and her partner bought their first home, this 1950s ranch house, she was able to re-discover her colorful, creative side. "I learned to take risks and embrace the unexpected. I feel like I finally have my creativity back, and it’s a beautiful feeling." 
Mackenzie Schieck
Dec 6, 2021
A Retro 1970s California Home Has the Coolest Redwood Paneling
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The home was designed in 1969 and completed in 1970 by Fred Blecksmith, and some of its original details include a built-in vanity and light fixtures in the bathrooms, a hidden closet and bar, and gorgeous old growth redwood paneling.
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Dec 6, 2021
Before and After: A $500 Redo Revives This Crowded "Dungeon" of a Laundry Room
Tweaking the layout made a huge difference in the function and style of this laundry room.
Savannah West
Dec 4, 2021
B&A: A Bland Brown Kitchen Gets a Quirky Redo—and a Surprising New Cabinet Color
The "after" feels like a breath of fresh air.
Savannah West
Dec 3, 2021